“I’m just tired of my outfits.” I hear this all the time. You may have things that you love - but you’re always wearing them in the exact same way. And it feels like you see the same outfits when you look in the mirror, constantly on repeat. You know what I mean, right? So, if you’re ready for something new and fresh, here are 3 outfits you may be tired of. And how you can give them an update – while still being true to your personal style.
Read MoreTHE UPDATE: Change your outfit (without changing your clothes!)
There’s one thing that I talk about often with clients (that most of them aren’t well-versed in). And it’s something that many of my clients would like to play with (but they’re not sure how). It’s accessories. Here’s the thing – accessories are a great way to get more mileage out of your outfits. And even when your size changes, accessories are the pieces you can still depend on. And the most amazing thing about accessories is that they can totally shift your look. Check out six outfits I created, using accessories to change the mood, style or wear occasion of your outfit (without having to change your clothes!).
Read MoreTHE UPDATE: 5 small steps to upgrade your style (without shopping!)
Are you into New Year’s resolutions? Me neither (I prefer to change things up in the spring). But what I sometimes do at the beginning of the year is make small shifts. Little things and minor updates – because these can have a big impact. So, if you’re ready to shift your style (with some small tweaks to your routine). And if you’re ready to shake up how you get dressed (in a completely gentle way). Here are 5 small steps to upgrade your style for 2024 - and none of them include shopping.
Read MoreTHE UPDATE: The 3 most common alterations I recommend to clients
When I’m in a client’s closet, we figure out what does (and doesn’t) deserve to be in your wardrobe. We decide what fits – what fits your body, your lifestyle and your preferences. We look at your favorite pieces. And we see what needs a little help, often through alterations. Because there might be things that fit okay, that can fit a lot better. And you may think you need to buy something new – but you can actually tweak what you have. So, here are the 3 most common alterations I recommend to my clients.
Read MoreTHE UPDATE: 3 instant summer style upgrades (without changing your clothes!)
It’s summer. It’s hot. And your main focus may be keeping cool, while you’re doing everything you have to do. And you can’t even think about wearing anything besides a tank top & shorts. But here’s the deal – you can still feel put together and keep your cool at the same time. Hot weather and intentional style are not mutually exclusive. So, when you’re wearing less clothes, how can you still feel stylish? Here are 3 ways to do it (without even having to change your clothes!).
Read MoreTHE UPDATE: 3 things you don’t need in your summer wardrobe
Sometimes it feels like there’s a big list of needs to enjoy your summer style. White jeans. Straw accessories. Cute sandals. Sundresses. And not to mention new bathing suits. It can get overwhelming if you don’t already have these things in your wardrobe. And if you don’t wear them, it might feel like you didn’t get the summer style memo. But guess what? You don’t need to abide by anyone’s list of what you need for summer. Here are 3 things that are considered summer ‘must-haves’ (and my ideas for what you can wear instead).
Read MoreTHE UPDATE: 5 secrets to polished casual outfits
The most common occasion I dress clients for isn’t an occasion at all. It’s their everyday life. It’s for dropping off the kids and then meeting friends for lunch. And their business casual office. And date nights. And family gatherings. But they often get stuck on what to wear when they don't need to dress up, but they don't want to be too casual. In other words, they need ‘polished casual’ outfits. So, I thought I’d share 5 secrets to creating stylish polished casual outfits - so you can feel stylish for your everyday life.
Read MoreTHE UPDATE: 3 things you need to evolve your style (that you may not have thought of)
Do you feel like you defined your style years ago? Or is your style more of an evolution? I tend to think of style more as an evolution. Yes, there are things that you may always like. But life evolves. And your style evolves with it. I work with many clients who are in transition - having kids, new jobs, moving to a new place or starting to date again. And I work with some clients whose lives have simply evolved, but their style hasn’t caught up. So, if you’re in transition. Or you’re just ready to evolve your style - here are 3 things you need to evolve your style (that you may not have thought of).
Read MoreTHE UPDATE: 4 things my clients always need for fall
You know what I hate? Those lists of ‘must-have’ items that come out every season. Because they assume that you need the same things as everyone else (you don’t). But here’s the deal: I’ve been a wardrobe stylist for over 9 years. I’ve been in over 300 closets. And in all that time (and with all those clients), there are a few things that I introduce to new clients every fall. So, here are 4 styles my new clients love - that they had no idea they needed.
Read MoreTHE UPDATE: 3 steps to enjoy fall style (when it still feels like summer)
Doesn’t fall feel great? Crisp autumn weather and a little chill in the air means it’s the perfect time to start wearing sweaters and grab all the booties. Wait – it’s not feeling fall by you? (..it’s not feeling fall here either..) So, even though the calendar says fall, the weather is still holding on to summer. And you’re just itching to start enjoying your fall style. The good news is that you can. So, here are 3 tips to start feeling fall when it’s warm – or when it feels like fall in the morning, but summer in the afternoon.
Read MoreTHE UPDATE: 3 ways to feel stylish when it's hot
I don’t need to tell you that’s it’s been one hot summer. And when it’s hot, your style may be the last thing on your mind. But I’ve got news - you can still feel stylish and pulled together when it’s hot. You may not be able to depend on the strategies you use in fall and winter. But there are ways to create cute, polished outfits that make sense when the temperatures rise. Check out 3 ways that you can feel stylish, even when it’s hot.
Read MoreTHE UPDATE: How to go from style inspiration to outfit reality
Have you ever seen a picture of an outfit you love – but you have no idea how to make it work for you? Or have you been told to gather a bunch of style inspiration – but you’re thinking, “now what?” You’re not alone. The key is not looking at all style inspiration as literal outfits that you would wear. You can take aspects of the inspiration (like the color palette or the shape or the overall vibe) and interpret it in a way that makes sense for you. Take a look at a few outfits that I used for inspiration and the outfits they inspired. And let me know if they inspire you!
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